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Charlie Chan in Panama
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Charlie Chan in Panama

Mar 1, 1940
1h 6m
★ 6.8

One more minute... and the fleet is doomed!

Overview

Charlie impersonates an employee of the U.S. government to foil an espionage plot which would destroy part of the Panama Canal, trapping a Navy fleet on its way to the Pacific after maneuvers in the Atlantic.

Genres

Crime
Thriller
Mystery
Comedy

Production Companies

20th Century Fox

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Cast

Sidney Toler

Charlie Chan

Sidney Toler

Jean Rogers

Kathi Lenesch (Baroness Kathi von Czardos)

Jean Rogers

Lionel Atwill

Cliveden Compton

Lionel Atwill

Mary Nash

Miss Sarah Finch

Mary Nash

Victor Sen Yung

Jimmy Chan (as Sen Yung)

Victor Sen Yung

Kane Richmond

Richard Cabot

Kane Richmond

Chris-Pin Martin

Sergeant Montero

Chris-Pin Martin

Lionel Royce

Dr. Rudolph Grosser

Lionel Royce

Helen Ericson

Stewardess

Helen Ericson

Jack La Rue

Emil Manolo

Jack La Rue

Edwin Stanley

Governor D.C. Webster

Edwin Stanley

Donald Douglas

Captain Lewis

Donald Douglas

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